Dress

c. 1936

Julie C. Brush

Associated Names
Julie C. Brush

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts an 18th-century gown design. It includes an elaborately patterned dress with a voluminous skirt, a fitted bodice, and long sleeves. The fabric showcases a floral design featuring large green leaves and vibrant flowers in shades of pink, purple, and ochre. The drawing emphasizes the symmetry and elegance typical of the period's fashion. A technical sketch of the garment is included in the upper-right corner, illustrating its form and structure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.7 x 24.7 cm (12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1408

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Julie C. / Brush

Wikidata ID

Q64591652

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